Date posted: December 9, 2025
Job description:
Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Practice Type: Privately and Family Owned Veterinary Hospital
Position Type: Full-Time and Part-Time
About Us
We are a well-established, privately and family owned veterinary hospital in Winnipeg dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality medical and surgical care to our patients while fostering a supportive, team-oriented workplace. We offer a veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, and reptiles. Kenaston Veterinary Hospital values collaboration, professionalism, and continuous learning.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking two Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) to join our growing team. The ideal candidates are motivated, reliable, and passionate about patient care, client education, and teamwork.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Lead RVT to guide our technical team, uphold high medical standards, and lead the training and development of RVTs and veterinary assistants. This role is ideal for a confident leader who thrives in mentorship, organization, and advancing clinical excellence.
We also seek a RVT to join our growing technical team. This role will work closely with our Lead RVT, making it an excellent opportunity for a motivated RVT who values mentorship, skill development, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with routine and advanced surgical procedures
Monitor anesthesia and recover post-operative patients
Perform laboratory diagnostics (bloodwork, urinalysis, cytology)
Obtain patient histories and assist with exams
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
Take radiographs and assist with diagnostic imaging
Provide excellent client education and communication
Maintain accurate medical records
Uphold hospital protocols for safety, sanitation, and patient care
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technology program
- Registered (or eligible for registration) with MVMA/MVTA
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required (new graduates are welcome to apply)
- Strong anesthesia, surgical, and nursing skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
What We Offer
Competitive wage based on experience
Health benefits package
Paid vacation and statutory holidays
Uniform allowance
Generous staff pet discounts
Supportive, family-oriented work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter to:
[email protected]
Applications will be kept confidential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Store discount
Vision care
Work Location: In person
Ad expires: February 9, 2026